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4 days ago · Called Vikalp, this scheme is available for passengers of all train types and classes, and is applicable for waiting list - or wait-listed - passengers irrespective of booking quota and concession, according to IRCTC's website.
Opting for VIKALP does not mean that confirmed berth will be provided to passengers in alternate train. It is subject to train and berth availability. Once confirmed in Alternate train, Cancellation charges will be as per your berth/train status in alternate train.
May 22, 2018 · Indian Railways’ VIKALP scheme is for wait-listed passengers: All you need to know. Under the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation's (IRCTC) VIKALP scheme, passengers will not be charged extra and would not be refunded for difference of fare under this scheme.
3 days ago · The Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has introduced a scheme — aptly named VIKALP — for wait-listed passengers to provide confirmed berth in an alternate...
Oct 27, 2023 · The VIKALP scheme, launched by the Indian Railways, offers an alternative train option to waitlisted passengers. If a passenger’s original train remains fully waitlisted even after chart preparation, they may get an opportunity to board an alternate train.
Apr 4, 2023 · The Vikalp option in IRCTC is an alternative train accommodation scheme introduced by IRCTC in 2016. It is designed to provide a better chance of getting a confirmed berth or seat to passengers who are unable to get a confirmed ticket by choosing to opt Vikalp train or class.
Nov 9, 2019 · Passengers opting for IRCTC Vikalp can be transferred to an alternate train opted and departing between 30 minutes to 72 hours from the scheduled departure of the original train following which boarding and terminating station might change to nearby cluster stations.
